running late

A form of run late — To be late; to fail to be on time.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of run late
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APA

running late. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/running%20late

MLA

“running late.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/running%20late. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “running late,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/running%20late.

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